It’s also a good measure of how much do you read (or how much have you read as a child). People who read books—lots and LOTS of books—have a very good vocabulary. People who don’t, don’t. There is certainly a correlation, but vocabulary is still just a proxy for intelligence, maybe not a good proxy for math people or in the ’net age.
It’s also a good measure of how much do you read (or how much have you read as a child). People who read books—lots and LOTS of books—have a very good vocabulary. People who don’t, don’t. There is certainly a correlation, but vocabulary is still just a proxy for intelligence, maybe not a good proxy for math people or in the ’net age.